• Title
  Item 5: George Augustus Robinson, notes relating to the sealers in Bass Strait and their native women, May-June 1831
• Call number
  A 7059/Item 5
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  May-June 1831
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  9611534
• Physical Description
  0.01 metres of textual material (1 volume)
  
• Scope and Content
  Volume 38, Part 5
  
  Notes relating to the sealers in Bass Strait and the native women kept by them, including: names and descriptions of the sealers; names and descriptions of the native women; information about half-caste children killed by their mothers; copy of statements by two of the sealers concerning the treatment of native women.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright
  Reproduction Restricted
• Finding Aids
  Transcript available online - archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D00007/a1148.html
• Variant title
  
  Cover title: 1831 Tasmania On the sealers located on the Islands in the Straits Expd in 1831
• General note
  
  Another copy of these notes, showing minor differences, is in the out letter-book for 1829-1832 pp. 247-370.
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
  Aboriginal Tasmanians--Crimes against.
  Women, Aboriginal Australian--Tasmania.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE10356895

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